We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UIC compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIC earn a median of $55,341 a year. This is lower than $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
Read more about UIC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 14% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of social work doctoral degree graduates at UIC are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Illinois Chicago.